Roger Menama Lukaku was born on 6 June 1967 and is a Congolese former footballer who played as a forward.
13 Facts About Roger Lukaku
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Roger Lukaku is the father of footballers Romelu Lukaku and Jordan Lukaku.
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Roger Lukaku started out playing football for Vita Sports, a local club, before moving to Africa Sports d'Abidjan.
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In 1990, at the age of 23, Roger Lukaku began his career in Belgium.
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The club was relegated in 1993 and Lukaku moved to RFC Seraing.
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Roger Lukaku stayed with RFC Seraing for two seasons before moving to Germinal Ekeren.
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Roger Lukaku continued to play in lower divisions for Aat, KFC Wintam and in 2006 for KGR Katelijne where he finished his playing career.
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Roger Lukaku played for the Zaire national football team in the 1994 FIFA World Cup qualifying rounds.
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Roger Lukaku participated at the 1994 and 1996 African Cup of Nations finals.
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Roger Lukaku is the father of professional footballers Romelu Lukaku and Jordan Tafara Lukaku and uncle of Boli Bolingoli.
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Roger Lukaku was arrested on 29 March 2013 after being sentenced in absentia to 15 months in prison for assaulting his girlfriend on two occasions in February 2011 and January 2012.
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Roger Lukaku requested provisional release, because he didn't receive a court notification and subsequently couldn't defend himself in court.
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Roger Lukaku was given a new trial on 24 June 2013, where he was sentenced to 120 hours of community service.